In principle you are correct that the work for hire doctrine doesn’t apply without an explicit agreement in writing providing therefore. You should...

You really should consult with counsel before your meeting. Not only regarding a request for back pay, but to formulate a strategy to ensure you...

The basic elements of a defamation claim in New York are: (1) a false statement; (2) the publisher was at least negligent in not verifying the...

If you register for the National “do not call registry” and continue receiving calls, you may have a lawsuit under the Telephone Consumer...

You need to file an FTC identity theft affidavit with each credit reporting bureau. That will start the FCRA reinvestigation process.

It depends on the reason for the adjournment, and whether it’s a mortgage foreclosure sale or a judgment lien foreclosure sale. Have an attorney...

Yes, you need to be proactive and retain an attorney to clear your name from the debt. Your attorney will attempt to obtain a stipulation from the...

You need to dispute the charge with your credit card company and have an attorney issue a demand and cease and desist letter to this company. There...

The U.S. Supreme Court recently allowed judicial review of CAT denials in some cases. Seek a consultation with an attorney to evaluate how this...

You need an attorney to analyze the severance agreement for the most likely legal construction which the court may give it. This requires research...